A major route has been shut in both directions following reports of a crash.

The A207 London Road in Bexleyheath has been closed between Halcot Avenue and Martens Avenue after the accident.

There is slow traffic in the area and the 96 bus service, which travels to Bluewater, is on diversion according to traffic reporting service Inrix.

Emergency services have been contacted for more information.

Update: A bus driver has been arrested after two young children were injured in a crash this morning.